Category Archives: General Ramblings

Fall, Brilliant And Muted

                            The splendor of Fall is upon us in all of its brilliant and muted glory. We imagine that Fall is as vibrant as the color of … Continue reading

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You’ve Been Owned

What do we own? This question is becoming more relevant by the day because many commercially-motivated organizations are pushing Congress to create oppressive legislation that will limit ownership of commercial purchases. Who knew that a purchase wasn’t an implicit agreement … Continue reading

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The Universe As We Know It

http://youtu.be/Qwi5L8jcXpg We’ve seen many visualizations of how much of our universe we know. But what would that look like if the history of our astrophysics knowledgebase was depicted in an animated movie track that allows us to travel to the … Continue reading

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Your Destiny Will Find You

                    This fortune has never felt more right to me, because it’s what many people with true loves experience. Not true love of a person (though that can and does happen), … Continue reading

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Thought For The Day: Risk Something For Life

                    Sayings can give us powerful incentive, and one by Jean-Paul Sartre is a powerful one indeed. What is life worth? Or more importantly, what is life worth to you? The … Continue reading

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Control Of The Internet – A Guardian Talk

We all understand that the ability to connect globally because of the Internet has been life-changing for many. Whatever we may think, we get out of the Internet what we put into it. There is a wealth of information available … Continue reading

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Rest

                    Hi everyone. I don’t know about you, but it’s been an exhausting week. So, if you don’t mind, I’m giving my head a much needed rest. Just wanted to wish … Continue reading

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Where Data Lives

                      So Wired gave us a sneak peek behind the data stream at Google, so that we could see what one of their data centers looks like. The images are … Continue reading

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Making THE Ring – Spectacular Video

So, if you want to get geeky on how to make your own special ring for a special occasion (say, a wedding), then you need to check out this video by triggeron. I’m only slightly familiar with machining, but this guy makes … Continue reading

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Jipee, It’s Downhill From Here

Some days, you just need a pick-me-up. Look around you, and you’ll probably find it in the least expected of places…                         – thanks Piccsy for the smile!

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